Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
India
Total No. Of Countries
231
0
46
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National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Govenment of Goa
Interesting Facts
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
Marathi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
How Many People Speak?
452.00 million7.40 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
4.43 %0.11 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
206.00 million7.40 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
246.00 million8.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
Kōṅkaṇī
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
French Name
arabe
konkani
German Name
Arabisch
Konkani
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Arabs
Konkanis